Assuming that Sir Edward Grey exercised his discretion and concealed the "infamous proposal" from the Cabinet, which of his colleagues afterwards betrayed the fact and from what sourceGerman or Englishdid he obtain his information?

"If you are with Major Blinks, you had better ask him whether you may use your own discretion and, if necessary, remove breech blocks and abandon guns."

So I showed him the muzzle of mine, and he divined without a sermon on the subject that it would go off and shoot accurately unless he showed discretion.

Which to perform readily and judiciously requires much more discretion and skill, than, upon long deliberation, to make a continued talk of an hour, without any great discernible failings.

White magistrates were given wide discretion in adjudging Negroes vagrants.

I would appear to throw discretion to the winds; to confide to him what men usually hold sacred; to risk my reputation as a gentleman, rather than incur a suspicion which might involve others more than it did myself.

He knows him, and a little doubted his discretion.

Now I am a little acquainted with their ways, I cannot forbear admiring either the exemplary discretion or extreme stupidity of all the writers that have given accounts of them.

I confess there is danger in such a gamehe is a wild beast, and his evil nature may overcome his discretion.

My Dear Sir, Since I had the pleasure of seeing you, I have received from Lord Byron a letter in which he expresses himself as having left to Mr. Hobhouse and myself the sole and whole discretion and duty of settling with the publisher of the MSS. which are now in your hands the consideration to be given for them.

If prudent, thou wilt teach thy tongue discretion.

A lady who had not learned discretion by experience, and came to an evil end.

Come, come, trust your Wife's Discretion, and Modestyand I doubt not

But Ludlow had the reputation of being exempt from a vice that was then but too common among seamen, and there was nothing in his ingenuous and really handsome features, to cause her to distrust his present discretion.

And Regan advised him to go home again with Gonerill, and live with her peaceably, dismissing half of his attendants, and to ask her forgiveness; for he was old and wanted discretion, and must be ruled and led by persons that had more discretion than himself.

It is possible, he might have expressed himself too freely, respecting his patient, to those who employed him his future discretion might be doubtedor, perhaps, he was only called in at first, that his character might give a sanction to the future operations of those who were more confided in.

Numerous as were the statutory regulations for the treatment of the servant, they could not preclude the large discretion of the master.

"Hallowhat were you doing in there with those cut-throats?" Ralph judged discretion to be essential.

"If, as thou sayest, he so speaks as to injure the Republic, his years have not brought discretion.

They hardly knew how to act, as we were the only passengers who came on the S.F. & W. train, and they had been ordered to wait for passengers on that train; so, doubtless considering discretion the better part of valor, they left us severely alone, and we rode from Savannah to Macon, an eight-hour journey in Georgia, first class, without molestation.

They may properly use the discretion vested in them, but they may not limit the discretion of their successors.

It would be strange if the Government of the United States, which was instituted for such important purposes and endowed with such extensive powers, should not be allowed at least equal discretion and authority.

Miss Annabel looked rebellious, but as usual found discretion the better part and contented herself with another facial telegram to Esther: "Find out what is the matter with him."

"Good; I applaud your discretion," he rejoined.

"What's that?" cried Lizzy from a distance, forgetting her discretion.